Towards a novel holistic design of organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems operating under heat source fluctuations and intermittency

X Li, B Xu, H Tian, G Shu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) has been considered as a promising technology in energy
conversion from both renewable and industrial waste heat. However, the inherent fluctuating …

ORC based micro-cogeneration systems for residential application–A state of the art review and current challenges

JS Pereira, JB Ribeiro, R Mendes, GC Vaz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
The environmental awareness and sustainability concerns have reached an unprecedented
level of importance that is leading to, among other things, constant improvements in the …

Development and experimental study on a single screw expander integrated into an Organic Rankine Cycle

B Lei, W Wang, YT Wu, CF Ma, JF Wang, L Zhang, C Li… - Energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Expander is a key components in Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) system. In order to improve
the performances of single screw expander in large expansion ratio conditions and give …

[HTML][HTML] Experimental and theoretical analysis of a micro-cogenerative solar ORC-based unit equipped with a variable speed sliding rotary vane expander

F Fatigati, D Vittorini, M Di Bartolomeo… - Energy Conversion and …, 2023 - Elsevier
A promising solution for the Combined Heat and Power (CHP) micro production is certainly
represented by Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC)-based power units. In the domestic …

A review of expanders for power generation in small-scale organic Rankine cycle systems: Performance and operational aspects

G Zywica, TZ Kaczmarczyk… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
The article discusses various types of expanders used in the organic Rankine cycle systems
to turn thermal energy into electrical energy. In addition to basic information on scroll, screw …

CFD-based optimization of scroll compressor design and uncertainty quantification of the performance under geometrical variations

G Cavazzini, F Giacomel, G Ardizzon, N Casari… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Positive displacement (PD) machines are widely used in several applications such as in
vapor and power generation systems. Nevertheless, their design is still based on standard …

Simulations on organic Rankine cycle with quasi two-stage expander under cross-seasonal ambient conditions

HX Wang, B Lei, YT Wu - Applied Thermal Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Organic Rankine cycle (ORC) plays an important role in addressing the issue of energy
shortage and climate change. The condenser should release heat to the environment. Due …

Comparative analysis of small-scale organic Rankine cycle systems for solar energy utilisation

R Wang, L Jiang, Z Ma, A Gonzalez-Diaz, Y Wang… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Small-scale organic Rankine cycle (ORC) systems driven by solar energy are compared in
this paper, which aims to explore the potential of power generation for domestic utilisation. A …

Analysis of a scroll machine for micro ORC applications by means of a RE/CFD methodology

M Morini, C Pavan, M Pinelli, E Romito… - Applied Thermal …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper an integrated Reverse Engineering–Computational Fluid Dynamics (RE/CFD)
methodology is applied in order to study the adaptation of a commercial scroll compressor to …

Investigation on a small-scale pumpless Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) system driven by the low temperature heat source

L Jiang, HT Lu, LW Wang, P Gao, FQ Zhu, RZ Wang… - Applied Energy, 2017 - Elsevier
A small-scale pumpless Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) system driven by the low
temperature heat source is established to investigate the overall performance. Hot water …